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When AA Doesn't Work For You, What Are Some Other Options?

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This episode was originally published on April 18th, 2012


Alternatives to 12-Step Programs

When AA doesn't work for you, there are many other ways to get help for problematic use:

    1. SMART Recovery
    2. The Sinclair Method using Naltrexone
    3. Psilocybin journeys with an Indigenous shaman or therapist
    4. Harm Reduction
    5. Moderation Management
    6. "Get a life" approach
    7. Go back to school
    8. Good outpatient treatment with no AA requirement
    9. The Freedom Model
    10. The Center for Motivation and Change in NYC
    11. Practical Recovery in San Diego
    12. Ibogaine therapy in Mexico
    13. Ketamine therapy done with a doctor
    14. LifeRing Secular Recovery
    15. Rational Recovery (not my favorite)
      16. ...more
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